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Gilgi
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Irmgard Keun
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-12 - Publisher: Melville House

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The stirring, never-before-translated story of a single, pregnant, and wickedly nervy young secretary making her way through a Germany succumbing to the Nazis.
Gilgi
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Irmgard Keun
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-12 - Publisher: Melville House

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The stirring, never-before-translated story of a single, pregnant, and wickedly nervy young secretary making her way through a Germany succumbing to the Nazis.
The Artificial Silk Girl
Language: en
Pages: 217
Authors: Irmgard Keun
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-14 - Publisher: Other Press, LLC

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In 1931, a young woman writer living in Germany was inspired by Anita Loos's Gentlemen Prefer Blondes to describe pre-war Berlin and the age of cinematic glamou
Ferdinand, The Man with the Kind Heart
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Irmgard Keun
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-08 - Publisher: Other Press, LLC

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The last novel from the acclaimed author of The Artificial Silk Girl, this 1950 classic paints a delightfully shrewd portrait of postwar German society. Upon hi
Going to the Dogs
Language: en
Pages: 209
Authors: Erich Kastner
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-06 - Publisher: New York Review of Books

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Going to the Dogs is set in Berlin after the crash of 1929 and before the Nazi takeover, years of rising unemployment and financial collapse. The moralist in qu